Arts & Culture
Mindful migrations
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Birds — you know them. You might have even seen a few. But have you ever taken a closer look?
One campus group has been doing just that since June 2023. The UM Indigenous Birding...
Reconnecting families through storytelling
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To a young child, picture books can instill a lifelong love of reading. But for many families, the incarceration of a parent can interfere with the tradition of bedtime storytelling.
The John Howard Society of...
Back-to-school tunes for the 2024-25 academic year
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The start of a school year is an excellent time to listen to new music.
This is, of course, because every day of the year is an excellent time to listen to new music. There...
Island Falls is real and we all live there
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Hoping to do some light reading at Folk Fest, I brought Island Falls along with me.
Though I finished it over the course of an afternoon, I was left stunned. Its 122 pages and frequent...
“State-of-the-art” music hall to open on campus
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Three years after its construction commenced, a new music venue is about to open its doors to the public for the first time.
The Desautels Concert Hall will hold its grand opening on Sept. 5....
“My medicine is making art”
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Acclaimed multidisciplinary artist Lita Fontaine (Mikinaak Ikwe) premiered a long-awaited solo show at Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG)-Qaumajuq earlier this month.
Fontaine is a 1997 graduate of the U of M’s school of art program and...
“Outsider” art in the gallery
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Pride month may be over, but a new exhibition of 2SLGBTQIA+ art has begun at aceartinc.
Curated by James Turowski, QUEERiosities: A Queerious Art Exhibition opened on July 5 and showcases the work of 20...







